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Winter Weather Advisory
Issued: 1:41 AM Jan. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO 9 PM AKST
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of 1
to 4 inches and ice accumulations up to a tenth of an inch. Light
to moderate rain. Winds gusting up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Anchorage and Eagle River (all elevations), Matanuska
Valley, and Southern Susitna Valley.

* WHEN...From 6 PM Thursday to 9 PM AKST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions
could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes.
Very strong winds could cause extensive damage to trees and power
lines.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A warm and wet system will move into the area
tomorrow, gradually increasing temperatures and southeasterly
winds. Overnight on Thursday, light to moderate rain will develop
and spread over Anchorage, the Mat Valley and southern Susitna
Valley. Rain falling onto frozen and snow covered surfaces will
create icy and difficult travel conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest road
conditions call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov.

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